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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3053• • CITY of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL ' NO. 3053 A RESOLUTION GRANTING VARIANCES TO MUNICIPAL ZONING CODE SECTION 10.22, SUBDIVISIONS 1 AND 2, FILE #1699 WHEREAS, Michael Renard (hereinafter "the applicant") is the owner of the property located at 1185 Tonkawa Road within the City of Orono (hereinafter "City") and legally described as Tract B, Registered Land Survey #853, Hennepin County, Minnesota (hereinafter "the property") ; and WHEREAS, the applicant has applied to the City for a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision 1 (B) to allow construction of an addition to the existing residence located 1-1/2' in front of the average lakeshore setback line and a variance to Section 10.22, Subdivision 2 seeking approval of a hardcover variance within the 75-250' setback area of 122 s.f. or .5% over the allowed hardcover of 5,707 s.f. or 25%. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota: FINDINGS 1. This application was reviewed as Zoning File #1699. 2. The property is located in the LR -1B, Single Family Lakeshore Residential Zoning District requiring 1 acre in area. The property consists of 28,405 s.f. or .65 acres. 3. The Orono Planning Commission reviewed this renewal application on November 18, 1991, and recommended approval of the average lakeshore setback variance and hardcover variance of .5% within the 75-250' setback area based upon the following findings: A. The encroachment of the average lakeshore setback is minimal at 1-1/2' and will have no negative impact on the lake views of the adjacent residences. B. There is no hardcover in the 0-75' setback area on • the property. Page 1 of 4 O O � O CITY of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL `q$ESHOg' NO. 3053 C. The proposed total area or size of the residence structure is consistent with the size and area of surrounding residences on adjacent lots of similar size. D. The existing bituminous drive and backout apron are required to maintain safe access to the adjacent County road. 4. The City Council finds that the conditions existing on this property are peculiar to it and do not apply generally to other property in this zoning district; that granting the variances would not adversely affect traffic conditions, light, air nor pose a fire hazard or other danger to neighboring property; would not merely serve as a convenience to the applicant, but is • necessary to alleviate a demonstrable hardship or difficulty; is necessary to preserve a substantial property right of the applicant; and would be in keeping with the spirit and intent of the Zoning Code and Comprehensive Plan of the City. 5. The City Council has considered this application including the findings and recommendations of the Planning Commission, reports by City staff, comments by the applicant and the effect of the variances on the health, safety and welfare of the community. CONCLUSIONS, ORDER AND CONDITIONS Based upon one or more of the findings noted above, the Orono City Council hereby grants a variance to Municipal Zoning Code Section 10.22, Subdivision 1 (B) that would approve the average lakeshore setback variance of 1-1/2' for the proposed addition and approves a hardcover variance to allow 5,829 s.f. or 25.5% hardcover within the 75-250' setback area, subject to the following conditions: 1. Applicant shall remove a shed consisting of 168 s.f. within the 75-250' setback area. Such removal to be confirmed by the Building Inspector at the time of the footing inspection for the new addition. • Page 2 of 4 • . w CITY of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. 305.3 2. Authorities granted by this resolution run with the property not with the applicant, but are permissive only and must be exercised by application for a building permit within one year of the date of Council approval, or this variance will expire on that date (December 9, 1992). 3. Violation .of or non-compliance with any of the terms and conditions of this variance shall constitute a violation of the zoning code, shall automatically terminate any authority granted herein, and shall be punishable as a misdemeanor. 4. The undersigned applicant has read, understood and hereby agrees to the terms of this resolution and on behalf of himself, his heirs, successors and assigns, hereby agrees to the recording of this resolution in the chain of title of the property. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Orono, Minnesota at a regular meeting held on the 9th day of December, 1991. ATTEST: y1ri.�Hallin, C' y Clerk Barbara A. Peterson, Mayor F �f r /1�sd A7 rys tv Owner(s) STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me on this 9th day of December, 1991, by Barbara A. Peterson & Dorothy M. Hallin, Mayor & City Clerk of the City of Orono, a Minnesota municipal corporation and said instrument was executed on behalf of the City. - LINDA S. VEE /c' NOTARY PUBLIC - MINNESOTA Notary Public HENNEPIN COUNTY My commission expires 8-12-98 Page 3 of 4 • 0 40 Ivo O '�V-'\X O O \kESH0 STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) CITY of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO.. 3053 On this CRq*►, day of DPCe-y-lbek- . 199 before me a NotarbiPhoe-A Public within and for said county, personally appeared 7. 11-oviare known to me to be the person(s) described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he (they) executed the same as his (their) free act and deed. CAROLE A HASEMAN NOTARY PU8Lr MINNESOTA HENNEPIN COUNTY MY COMMISSION EXPIRES 6.7.345 STATE OF MINNESOTA ) )ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) On this /61L day of A al'rh , 199,, before me a Notary. Public withi and for said County, personally appeared be-bora.h S', fen ars, �P�n ar known to me to be the person(s) described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he (they) executed the same as his (their) free act and deed. (a =NOTARY ` NESOTA Y PUBLIC TY 8-12-96 Page 4 of 4